Who's Holding Your Pain and Are They Helping You Heal?
Is the support you've found growing you or simply keeping you comfortable? Those are not the same thing.

Is the support you've found growing you or simply keeping you comfortable? Those are not the same thing.

Grief doesn't require the presence of a good relationship. It is the response to loss including the loss of what was never there, what you always wanted, what could no longer become.

Estranged moms often find relief in deciding the estrangement is "their problem." But what if that certainty is costing you something? Kreed Revere explores the difference between protection and shutdown in estrangement recovery.

The cultural argument has a bit of truth. Culture does shape how estrangement is understood and normalized. AND there is a significant difference between culture shapes how estrangement is understood and culture is why your child left.
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